ABSTRACT

This book describes the lives and theories of the pioneer child psychoanalysts who created the field of child psychoanalysis and contributed to the understanding of child development. It aims to expose emerging professionals in the field of psychoanalysis to theories of infant experiences.

chapter One|36 pages

Sigmund Freud

chapter Three|22 pages

Anna Freud

chapter Four|38 pages

Melanie Klein

chapter Five|42 pages

Donald Woods Winnicott

chapter Seven|7 pages

Margaret Mahler

chapter Eight|15 pages

John Bowlby

chapter Nine|38 pages

Pioneers around the world

chapter |5 pages

Conclusions